Events & Holidays In June - 07

1919 Commemoration (Sette Giugno) (Malta)

Boone Day (United States of America)

Revolution Day (Chad)

Union Dissolution (Norway gains independence from Sweden, 1905) (Norway)

1502  Gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582 was born on this day in history.   

1529  Ã‰tienne Pasquier, French lawyer and man of letters (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

1619  On this day in history birth of paulus Voet, Dutch jurist/historian   

1730  On this day in history birth of georg von Pasterwiz, composer   

1736  On this day in history birth of karl Frieberth, composer   

1761  On this day in history birth of john Rennie, Scottish engineer (d. 1821)   

1770  On this day in history birth of earl of Liverpool, (C) British PM (1812-27)   

1778  On this day in history birth of george Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy   

0555  Vigilius, Italian Pope (537-55), dies on this day in history.   

1329  Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1337  Willem III the Good, earl of Holland/Zealand, dies at about 49 on this day in history.   

1358  Death of Ashikaga Takauji, Japanese shogun (b. 1305) on this day in history.   

1394  Death of Anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II of England (plague) (b. 1367) on this day in history.   

1492  Kazimierz IV, King of Poland (1447-92), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1549  Death of Eelke Fouckens, Frisian anabaptist, beheaded on this day in history.   

1555  On this day in history maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76